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|setting=[[64 Carlysle Street]], [[England]], [[20th century]]
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'''''64 Carlysle Street''''' was the sixth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Gary Russell]]. It featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Dodo Chaplet]].
'''''64 Carlysle Street''''' was the sixth short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[More Short Trips]]''. It was written by [[Gary Russell]]. It featured the [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Dodo Chaplet]].
== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo are on the trail of a time-travelling alien named Roztoq, who is from [[Quinnis]]. They find that he has made the acquaintance of [[Annabel Greystone]], the daughter of Lord [[Geoffrey Greystone]], posing as the Marquis of Rostock. The Doctor manages to get an invitation to visit Lord Greystone house at 64 Carlysle Street, and Steven accompanies him as his [[chauffeur]]. Dodo arrives at the house as well, applying for a job as maid.
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo are on the trail of a time-travelling alien named Roztoq, who is from [[Quinnis]]. They find that he has made the acquaintance of [[Annabel Greystone]], the daughter of Lord [[Geoffrey Greystone]], posing as the Marquis of Rostock. The Doctor manages to get an invitation to visit Lord Greystone house at [[64 Carlysle Street]], and Steven accompanies him as his [[chauffeur]]. Dodo arrives at the house as well, applying for a job as maid.


Lord Greystone invites "Rostock" to the house to meet with the Doctor. The Doctor confronts Roztoq. Meanwhile, downstairs in the servants' hall, the old butler, Mr. [[Golightly]], has passed away, causing the cook, Mrs [[Doyle (64 Carlysle Street)|Doyle]], to go into hysterics.
Lord Greystone invites "Rostock" to the house to meet with the Doctor. The Doctor confronts Roztoq. Meanwhile, downstairs in the servants' hall, the old butler, Mr [[Golightly]], has passed away, causing the cook, Mrs [[Doyle (64 Carlysle Street)|Doyle]], to go into hysterics.


Upstairs, Roztoq holds out his hand, which contains a silver thing. It shoots across the room, hitting Annabel. It possesses and controls Annabel, bringing her downstairs. She/it points at the screaming Mrs Doyle, and silences her.  
Upstairs, Roztoq holds out his hand, which contains a silver thing. It shoots across the room, hitting Annabel. It possesses and controls Annabel, bringing her downstairs. She/it points at the screaming Mrs Doyle, and silences her.  
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